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do you think might be in china is saying here i wish i could live in china? do you think there are so many people there saying i wish we had what they have? >> this is what i keep trying to tell mika. this clint eastwood ad, i loved it because i believe in america. i don't care who the president is. i believe in america. but mikmika, you're just so negative. i think it is halftime in america and i think the second half is -- we're going to have our best days ahead of us. >> you're absolute absolutely right especially when the president is reelected, yes. that's true. >> i didn't mean to foment another spate here. i apologize. >> no, i loved your tweet. did you really not know whether clint eastwood directed that ad or not? >> i knew nothing about the ad until i saw it. and that along with the doritoss ad with the dog were my favorite ads of the super bowl. and honestly, i don't understand why every american doesn't feel good about the fact that the american auto industry is coming back. that's a great story for this country. >> not only is it a great story fo
do you think might be in china is saying here i wish i could live in china? do you think there are so many people there saying i wish we had what they have? >> this is what i keep trying to tell mika. this clint eastwood ad, i loved it because i believe in america. i don't care who the president is. i believe in america. but mikmika, you're just so negative. i think it is halftime in america and i think the second half is -- we're going to have our best days ahead of us. >> you're...
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interacts with china and other great nations of the world. >> where is america's leverage with china? >> the best way is we are fully engaged in the codependency. >> i have to say, it's outside a lot of people's comfort zones. we're frozen in the ice. >> we need to save the title. this is an important book. >> and nine more catastrophes. >> again, real concerns. you look at a lot of things in the book. >> yes. you have to prioritize. those are the ones to fight for. >> thank you so much for coming on this morning. bill, thank you as well. very good to have you back on. still ahead from the stages of broadway to the final frontier. william shatner stops by to talk about his legendary career. you're watching "morning joe." brewed by starbucks. have to s like active head restraints, brake assist, and an enhanced accident-response system standard in every chrysler 200. no one would know if we didn't. but we would have. and for us, the things you do when no one is looking are the things that define you. ♪ our machines help identify early stages of cancer and it's something that we're ext
interacts with china and other great nations of the world. >> where is america's leverage with china? >> the best way is we are fully engaged in the codependency. >> i have to say, it's outside a lot of people's comfort zones. we're frozen in the ice. >> we need to save the title. this is an important book. >> and nine more catastrophes. >> again, real concerns. you look at a lot of things in the book. >> yes. you have to prioritize. those are the ones...
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/china cooperation at the same time he protected what he calls china's core interests. things like taiwan, things like how they handle their human rights situation. and he came here at a time when u.s. pushback against china particularly over economic differences, greater chinese assertiveness in asia is rising. so it's a tricky balance to get it right. i think he basically has pulled it off. spent last night in muscatine, iowa. he essentially played it carefully and did not do any harm. and nothing happened here that's going to get in his way of being the next president of china. from his point of view is probably the single most important part of this trip. >> so how -- where is china right now? what is their mind set? because of course over here like we were fearful of japan in the late '80s at a time they were beginning their lost decade. are the chinese insecure? do they believe they're not going to be able to continue the type of growth that's going to sustain their power structure? >> they're not the world's second largest economy. they're a player. it's a dramat
/china cooperation at the same time he protected what he calls china's core interests. things like taiwan, things like how they handle their human rights situation. and he came here at a time when u.s. pushback against china particularly over economic differences, greater chinese assertiveness in asia is rising. so it's a tricky balance to get it right. i think he basically has pulled it off. spent last night in muscatine, iowa. he essentially played it carefully and did not do any harm. and...
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for china. as it says, repatriating the profits and using that money to invest in american jobs in america. that's how globalization works. >> by the way, i can't believe this morning that you are such a globalist. >> you really are. >> you also make deals with china. you say, you know, we'll buy x number of cars and you build those cars in our country. and if i'm not mistaken, some american companies, you know, some american companies will do the same thing here, too. i don't know. i think it does point to possibly desperation. >> yes. >> do we think? in ohio? >> maybe that's just the way they operate. >>> when we come back we'll talk to david axelrod about the race now six days out. also ahead, many credit her with inspiring wildly popular forensic crime shows like "csi" patricia cornwell will be here, now out with her 20th thriller. but first it's actually kind of thrilling, too, he's done a great job, bill karins with a check on the forecast. bill? >>> i have to take that and play it back, m
for china. as it says, repatriating the profits and using that money to invest in american jobs in america. that's how globalization works. >> by the way, i can't believe this morning that you are such a globalist. >> you really are. >> you also make deals with china. you say, you know, we'll buy x number of cars and you build those cars in our country. and if i'm not mistaken, some american companies, you know, some american companies will do the same thing here, too. i don't...
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was ussr and now china? >> no, i think the world works best when you have one american superpower and a number of other sort of roughly equal but lesser powers. >> it's easy for us to say. >> well, that's the situation -- that's the situation as it exists now. it's not at our heel, but i think, you know, there were times in the cold war when things were a little too dicey, things have been a little bit better since the cold war. i'm not looking for china to become the new soviet union. >> let's talk about how americans always delude themselves. and you say this. we like to think of ourselves as people that just want to be left alone and we're slow to anger. but when we are confronted, we rise up, swat them down, and then come back home to our farms. you say this is absolute nonsense. >> yeah, you know, we just want to be left alone. but in truth and as the rest of the world can see, i mean, in a way we've been expanding our influence and our power and getting into sort of everybody's business for 200 years j
was ussr and now china? >> no, i think the world works best when you have one american superpower and a number of other sort of roughly equal but lesser powers. >> it's easy for us to say. >> well, that's the situation -- that's the situation as it exists now. it's not at our heel, but i think, you know, there were times in the cold war when things were a little too dicey, things have been a little bit better since the cold war. i'm not looking for china to become the new...
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china in 1978. it actually started at the brzezinski's home when the chinese leader came over and mika spilled caviar on his lap and then tried to wipe it off and created an international incident. true story. >> well, it was a mistake. >> but china was opening. a lot of our factories were already moving overseas. japan was on the rise. we had all of these things happening. and, again, i only bring this up not to fiercely defend jimmy carter, but just to talk about how stupid we americans are when it comes to trying to figure out why we are where we are today. i will say it again. this is a 30 to 40-year trend that we're going to have to reverse. the middle class has been shrinking because of increasing productivity and because our jobs have been shipped overseas for 30, 40 years. >> and that shrinkage had started before the carter presidency. >> early '70s. >> and events consumed and overwhelmed the carter presidency, events that still threaten us each and every day that we put gasoline in our cars
china in 1978. it actually started at the brzezinski's home when the chinese leader came over and mika spilled caviar on his lap and then tried to wipe it off and created an international incident. true story. >> well, it was a mistake. >> but china was opening. a lot of our factories were already moving overseas. japan was on the rise. we had all of these things happening. and, again, i only bring this up not to fiercely defend jimmy carter, but just to talk about how stupid we...
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that's what russia is doing and that's what china is doing, too. i don't think you could say china has been terribly cooperative with u.s. interests and/or will it be next year. so, you know, the idea that you can just bolster russia and syria into doing what we want is unrealistic. >> gene, it's only fair for you to also concede that it's unrealistic to just say everything's fine when clearly everything is not fine. when 14,000 syrians are dead on the streets of damascus and other parts of syria and we're trying to resolve it and the russians are standing in our way, you can't simply say everything is fine in our relationship with russia, the reset has been a success. >> no, absolutely everything is not fine. but the reset has not succeeded in moving russia on syria or on a range of issue, nor do i think kind of yelling at putin about being some sort of foe is actually going to work either. >> you know, fine, not fine, reset, not reset, putin, the russian, one thing we should remember, especially on the eve of our greatest american poll d -- holid
that's what russia is doing and that's what china is doing, too. i don't think you could say china has been terribly cooperative with u.s. interests and/or will it be next year. so, you know, the idea that you can just bolster russia and syria into doing what we want is unrealistic. >> gene, it's only fair for you to also concede that it's unrealistic to just say everything's fine when clearly everything is not fine. when 14,000 syrians are dead on the streets of damascus and other parts...
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china's on the decline. we have an opportunity to get it right in this country, creating jobs and getting our manufacturing sector back. people aren't talking about that. and so, i'm disapointed that the big, bold, visionary stuff is not on display for people to see. how much time was wasted last night talking about the nonsense issues of the day? >> a lot of it. >> president obama unveiled a new tax reform plan involving lowering the corporate tax rate, i believe to 28% for most u.s. companies, 25% for manufacturers. there's a proposal, a system plan that taxes u.s. companies where they are located. do you think the president was bold enough? and if not, i've read some of your ideas, how much further would you go? >> i think it's movement in the right direction. but let's get serious about this. he had an opportunity with a tax reform proposal, a bipartisan proposal. >> simpson/bowles. >> he had an opportunity, dropped on his desk, an opportunity to move that forward. covered individual tax reform, covered
china's on the decline. we have an opportunity to get it right in this country, creating jobs and getting our manufacturing sector back. people aren't talking about that. and so, i'm disapointed that the big, bold, visionary stuff is not on display for people to see. how much time was wasted last night talking about the nonsense issues of the day? >> a lot of it. >> president obama unveiled a new tax reform plan involving lowering the corporate tax rate, i believe to 28% for most...
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and he got a lot of heat for touring around china. do you think there's a need for american artists or rock bands to help with the democratic process there by touring? does the chinese government like recording artists like dillon coming over there? >> no, they don't like it. but honestly, i don't think it's going to make that much of a difference. the chinese don't crave democracy in the way that we think of democracy. for us it's jeffersonian, it's of the people, by the people, for the people. for the chinese, democracy it's about responsive government. transparent government. with checks and balances and self-correcting. so, unless we learn to link our passion for human rights with a pragmatic view of how it can help the chinese people in terms of efficiency and sustained economic development, our words tend to evaporate a little bit, so i think we need to adjust the dials just a bit. >> the book is "what chinese want." tom doctoroff, thank you so much. >> a pleasure. >> come back when you're in town. >>> coming up, west coast pape
and he got a lot of heat for touring around china. do you think there's a need for american artists or rock bands to help with the democratic process there by touring? does the chinese government like recording artists like dillon coming over there? >> no, they don't like it. but honestly, i don't think it's going to make that much of a difference. the chinese don't crave democracy in the way that we think of democracy. for us it's jeffersonian, it's of the people, by the people, for the...
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china has all of this going on. and the party has to basically ask itself, what is the source of our legitimacy? for three decades now, it depended on raising the standards of living. they can't guarantee that much anymore. so are they going to open up politically? or more likely, i think, are they going to crack down politically or maybe become more nationalist? we are at potentially a turning point. >> china's obviously going to rise throughout the century. they are an extraordinary power, there's no doubt about it. but we americans, we really do, always have to have -- have to pick a new country to be fearful of. we went from the soviet union. they collapsed. and then immediately it was japan that was going to overtake us. japan collapsed economically. now it's china that's going to overtake us. we just -- we just pick rivals. it seems year in, year in and out. >> it's part and parcel of american exceptionalism. we have to be neurotic. >> that's word. and so politically, how big of a deal is china on the campaign
china has all of this going on. and the party has to basically ask itself, what is the source of our legitimacy? for three decades now, it depended on raising the standards of living. they can't guarantee that much anymore. so are they going to open up politically? or more likely, i think, are they going to crack down politically or maybe become more nationalist? we are at potentially a turning point. >> china's obviously going to rise throughout the century. they are an extraordinary...
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i've been to china a number of times. let's talk about the economic situation because what joe was saying, everybody is saying the economy there is falling apart, exports are falling, this and that, but yet what didn't get as much attention last get as much attention last week is that the imf raised the forecast for china's gdp growth last year to a little over 8%. well, they're not growing 10%, but we're growing 2% or 1.5%. 8% is a hell of a number. >> it's like the facebook ipo. 8% compared to what? >> it's down from 10, but it's a big economy. it's not going to grow as fast. >> but where do we start? of course china is going to be growing at 7%, 8%, 9% because, where they started, they've got to grow at 8% or 9%, or there's such volatility in the country and they have another tiananmen square. >> i agree. but achieving that isn't some magic wand. it requires a lot of hard work. brazil is growing 4%. >> but does that even seem like a small number, 8%? we would kill ourselves to have half of that. >> that's my point. >>
i've been to china a number of times. let's talk about the economic situation because what joe was saying, everybody is saying the economy there is falling apart, exports are falling, this and that, but yet what didn't get as much attention last get as much attention last week is that the imf raised the forecast for china's gdp growth last year to a little over 8%. well, they're not growing 10%, but we're growing 2% or 1.5%. 8% is a hell of a number. >> it's like the facebook ipo. 8%...
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listen, while china is growing rapidly, china's average income is still about $4,000 u.s. a year. there are still 100 million people who live on less than 5 u.s. dollars a year. >> how many people? >> under what -- the average income is 4,000. you have about 100 million people living under 500 u.s. dollars a year. >> underline that. 100 million people in china live on less than $500 a year. >> some stats have it as low as $100 u.s. a year but i didn't want to go under it. i figured i'd estimate higher to make it sound better than it is. listen, i was just in hong kong a month ago. you know, when you look at the rest of the country, they have a massive pollution problem. go to any live shot in the middle of the afternoon, you can barely see -- china is where we were 75 years ago. it's easy to sort of get from the $1,000 a year to $3,000 a year to $5,000 a year income range. the hardest part is to make that big jump from really developing to ultra develop. high-speed rail and massive dams and huge highways. the airport is spectacular. we can learn from that. but at the same time, wh
listen, while china is growing rapidly, china's average income is still about $4,000 u.s. a year. there are still 100 million people who live on less than 5 u.s. dollars a year. >> how many people? >> under what -- the average income is 4,000. you have about 100 million people living under 500 u.s. dollars a year. >> underline that. 100 million people in china live on less than $500 a year. >> some stats have it as low as $100 u.s. a year but i didn't want to go under...
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when he was running in 2008 he said he was going to get tough with china. he said he was going to crack down on china's improper practices when it comes to trade and currency, and he did almost nothing about it during his presidency. and now today he's going to come through ohio and again try to make promises and, you know, you've heard the phrase, johnny come lately, when it comes to getting tough with china this is barack come lately. >> later today president obama will sign the $105 billion transportation bill that extends federal funding for road and transit projects and also is a bill that keeps federal student loan rates from doubling. coming up next, who would you pick for a modern day mount rush mohr. "morning joe's" special on the american presidency continues in a moment. ♪ how are things on the west coast? ♪ ♪ i hear you... ♪ rocky mountain high ♪ rocky, rocky mountain high ♪ ♪ all my exes live in texas ♪ ♪ born on the bayou [ female announcer ] the perfect song for everywhere can be downloaded almost anywhere. ♪ i'm back, bac
when he was running in 2008 he said he was going to get tough with china. he said he was going to crack down on china's improper practices when it comes to trade and currency, and he did almost nothing about it during his presidency. and now today he's going to come through ohio and again try to make promises and, you know, you've heard the phrase, johnny come lately, when it comes to getting tough with china this is barack come lately. >> later today president obama will sign the $105...
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and gene, back to your china comment. we watched the elevation of xi and the leadership very closely, how much are they watching this primary process? particularly on the heels of a lot of the comments that mitt romney has made about china thus far in this campaign? >> i think just to answer your question, i think a win is a win in michigan. there maybe talk about who gets more delegates. a win is a win for romney at this point. they're going into super tuesday and if you have a win, it catapults you into super tuesday. >> just to quickly answer your question, i was in china a couple months ago, they're listening closely to all of the china bashing they hear from everywhere along the spectrum and they're very sophisticated in the way they hear that. they understand it's an election year and they understand that a certain amount of bashing is inevitably going to take place. they just -- they're looking for reassurance that it's, you know, they're looking for a wink and a nod basically that this is over we're actually going
and gene, back to your china comment. we watched the elevation of xi and the leadership very closely, how much are they watching this primary process? particularly on the heels of a lot of the comments that mitt romney has made about china thus far in this campaign? >> i think just to answer your question, i think a win is a win in michigan. there maybe talk about who gets more delegates. a win is a win for romney at this point. they're going into super tuesday and if you have a win, it...
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, saying, quote this is what they do in china on party matters if you talk off script. huntsman was referring to being disinvited to a republican fundraiser after he called for a third party movement on "morning joe." the former governor of utah also commented on the republican party stance towards china, stopping short of directly criticizing mitt romney instead of taking a broad swipe at republicans saying, quote, i don't know what world these people are living in. and when asked if he could win the nomination of the republican party in utah today, huntsman said he could not, adding later that ronald reagan would likely not be able to win the gop nomination nationally in this political climate. >> now, which by the way is one of the reasons why a lot of the good in jon huntsman is coming up later on today, and this is the first time, willie, this has happened of course on morning television, doing the interview completely in mandarin. >> oh, in mandarin. good. >> it's going to be so much better than the last interview. your accent is much better. but these are the thi
, saying, quote this is what they do in china on party matters if you talk off script. huntsman was referring to being disinvited to a republican fundraiser after he called for a third party movement on "morning joe." the former governor of utah also commented on the republican party stance towards china, stopping short of directly criticizing mitt romney instead of taking a broad swipe at republicans saying, quote, i don't know what world these people are living in. and when asked if...
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cars to china. if we take your advice with respect to how we change our tax codes so that companies that earn profits overseas don't pay u.s. taxes compared to companies here that are paying taxes, that's estimated to create 800,000 jobs, the problems are they won't be here, they'll be in places like china. >>> all right. >> 23 past the hour. we're live in boca at racks downtown eatery and tavern. and inside, we have a great crowd. and joining us here onset, democratic senator from delaware, member of the foreign relations committee, senator chris coons. and from washington, not sure how we got this one done, former national security adviser for president carter, dr. zbigniew brzezinski, author of "strategic vision: america and the crisis of global power." dad, thanks for joining us this morning. >> thank you. >> morning. >> so dr. brzezinski, i know you're very excited to find that there is a new realist in this race running for president of the united states. his name is mitt romney. he had a deci
cars to china. if we take your advice with respect to how we change our tax codes so that companies that earn profits overseas don't pay u.s. taxes compared to companies here that are paying taxes, that's estimated to create 800,000 jobs, the problems are they won't be here, they'll be in places like china. >>> all right. >> 23 past the hour. we're live in boca at racks downtown eatery and tavern. and inside, we have a great crowd. and joining us here onset, democratic senator...
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they are doing it on the situation in china, which is an incredibly tough foreign policy challenge for the united states now. with some activists reportedly in the u.s. against. and the republicans criticized the white house over the weekend. they have to pick their spots politicay. >> it's just a si argumen in glarhis ween peerbgeho h aewo othhe f b d, dh iaedhe iied somalia, and said this guy -- he is one of the most militarily aggressive presidents in decades. >> do you have that piece up right now? >> i do. >> can i see it for a second? >> it's on an apple product. >> i see that. >> mitt romney has a strong card to play on the economy. you know, and that is if he's going to win this election, he's going to win it on that card. to get into this, i think gail is right, all of these discussions play to an area where the president as i would agree with mark his foreign policy record is not perfect. some on the left think he's too miitily aggreiv b tt's not sometnghat e rubca areogo itici h r. ecat n ts aumt. eshldt st wh l, i'm on the right personally that thinks he's been too aggressi
they are doing it on the situation in china, which is an incredibly tough foreign policy challenge for the united states now. with some activists reportedly in the u.s. against. and the republicans criticized the white house over the weekend. they have to pick their spots politicay. >> it's just a si argumen in glarhis ween peerbgeho h aewo othhe f b d, dh iaedhe iied somalia, and said this guy -- he is one of the most militarily aggressive presidents in decades. >> do you have that...
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why don't you compare what america is doing right now with what china is doing, brazil is doing, india is doing. that's the real message for instance, we debate back and forth about corporate taxes. and democrats will say republicans want to give big corporations a break. just compare what america's tax rate is to the rest of the world. america gets that. we're in a global economy. we have the second highest corporate tax rate of any country on the planet. is that going to encourage or discourage investment? that's something that liberals, conservatives, independents, everybody gets. but it's always framed as right versus left instead of america versus the world. >> whomever does that best first i think will be advantaged, be it romney or the president, heading into the fall. >> i think so. good interview in "the new york times" by the way. >> oh, thank you. that was fun. >> it was good. >> i think this vote on the buffett rule will be more significant than you think, because the republicans will get rid of it. and then the administration plans to take that through the election, that w
why don't you compare what america is doing right now with what china is doing, brazil is doing, india is doing. that's the real message for instance, we debate back and forth about corporate taxes. and democrats will say republicans want to give big corporations a break. just compare what america's tax rate is to the rest of the world. america gets that. we're in a global economy. we have the second highest corporate tax rate of any country on the planet. is that going to encourage or...
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just quick nuggets on china. overnight, manufacturing pulled back and europe data out there indicates they might slip into recession. yesterday we touched for just a fuhr brief minutes 13,000 on the dow and everyone wants to know, well, what does it mean? technically it means nothing. symbolically almost means we have doubled from our 2009 lows. the talk is all the people now watching this show who swore off stocks forever three years ago will they start to come back in and the truth is they were burped once and afraid of getting burped yet again so there's what little nervousness, whether we are hitting a top or whether we can still go to the upside. i can just point out the one red flag here is oil and gas price and this issue with iran. we are paying the average price for gas 3.58 across the country, last year, 3.17 a tight household bunnell pet, that means you can't spend on other things and could affect our economy. >> that will be part of the political argument for sure as well w gas prices. >> it is more t
just quick nuggets on china. overnight, manufacturing pulled back and europe data out there indicates they might slip into recession. yesterday we touched for just a fuhr brief minutes 13,000 on the dow and everyone wants to know, well, what does it mean? technically it means nothing. symbolically almost means we have doubled from our 2009 lows. the talk is all the people now watching this show who swore off stocks forever three years ago will they start to come back in and the truth is they...
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the future, given the terrible economic news we're now grappling with around the world, be that in china or the eurozone. but one of the really interesting things to think about at the moment is, to what degree will president obama actually be able to shift blame for what's going on away interest from america on to the rest of the world. he's walking a very fine line. on the one hand, he doesn't want to make everyone feel terrified because animal spirits are needed right now to try to boost the economy, but at the same time, the more that he can basically point to the eurozone and say actually it's not our fault that the economy is not taking off, it's those guys in greece, the better. >> fill in that part of the equation if you could and david take over. because there is the part where the previous administration has some responsibility and i think that's an effective, maybe a bit convoluted argument, but an argument people will look at, as it pertains to the rest of the world, i think that's going to be harder for americans to understand and to bring into the equation, but what is that
the future, given the terrible economic news we're now grappling with around the world, be that in china or the eurozone. but one of the really interesting things to think about at the moment is, to what degree will president obama actually be able to shift blame for what's going on away interest from america on to the rest of the world. he's walking a very fine line. on the one hand, he doesn't want to make everyone feel terrified because animal spirits are needed right now to try to boost the...
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the other thing we will watch, china, economic growth in china slowed more dramatically than people had been expecting. 8.1%. they call that a slowdown. we call that a vertical liftoff in the u.s. the interesting thing here is politically, this means that china is less likely perhaps to let its currency rise as their growth slows and may bring some political tension between china and the u.s. >>> google yesterday, profits strong, up 61% revenues, right in line. the news here is that the company split its stock, 2 for 1. a $600 stock, now a $300 stock that means more people may buy it. they also made these nonvoting shares so it solidifies the control that sergey brin and larry flynn have over it. >>> the blue chip stocks reported profits today, one jpmorgan, the other wells fargo, both beat estimates and seem to be healthy. also watching ben bernanke, talking in new york city. whenever he talks, we listen. >> tyler it is donny. the google numbers and the jump what does that do to the pending facebook ipo, anything? >> it probably strengthens it is a little bit, those are rivals in many
the other thing we will watch, china, economic growth in china slowed more dramatically than people had been expecting. 8.1%. they call that a slowdown. we call that a vertical liftoff in the u.s. the interesting thing here is politically, this means that china is less likely perhaps to let its currency rise as their growth slows and may bring some political tension between china and the u.s. >>> google yesterday, profits strong, up 61% revenues, right in line. the news here is that...
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they covered it in china and beijing because i said, if it was china, 65,000 chinese would have walked to the game doing advance calculus and that was published in beijing and shanghai newspapers. it is a metaphor for i believe the country has lost the ability to do big things. we lost the ability to take risks. >> why? >> because i think we're afraid of our political basis. as the polarization occurred, everyone's afraid. we talk about every day on this show, i'm not on, i watch. we talk about how republicans are scared to admit we have to raise revenue and democrats are scared to admit that we have to do something about entitlements. they're just afraid. >> politicians are afraid. not the people. >> the people are way ahead of the politicians. my first year as governor i was handled a $2.4 billion deficit by the outgoing governor. i wanted to do something about early childhood. i engineered the second highest tax increase in pennsylvania history, in my first year. most governors wait until their second term when they're term limited. people said, you can't win. you can't do that and
they covered it in china and beijing because i said, if it was china, 65,000 chinese would have walked to the game doing advance calculus and that was published in beijing and shanghai newspapers. it is a metaphor for i believe the country has lost the ability to do big things. we lost the ability to take risks. >> why? >> because i think we're afraid of our political basis. as the polarization occurred, everyone's afraid. we talk about every day on this show, i'm not on, i watch....
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i went to china and bought a car chain and moved them to mississippi. we are shipping our cars over to denmark. we in america got to work together to create these cars about national security and technology of the 21st century. we can't keep spending a billion dollars a day importing from countries who don't like us. 80 billion a year in co2 emissions from cars. the president is trying to do this. he gets stopped every chance by the republicans. we have to start thinking big and broad and new job creations. i am doing it with electric cars and hi brids. we are entrepreneurs trying to do it a different way. >> would i fit in that car? >> i fit in it. >> do you? >> i drive it. it is a great vehicle. we are selling to denmark. we are doing the post office over there. it is the wave of the future. that car will cost you $15,000. the whole theory is it is not green unless it is affordbly green. >> what is wrong with the chevy volt? is it meeting a demand resistance or a price resistance because that is an expensive price tag. >> i think a little of both. i c
i went to china and bought a car chain and moved them to mississippi. we are shipping our cars over to denmark. we in america got to work together to create these cars about national security and technology of the 21st century. we can't keep spending a billion dollars a day importing from countries who don't like us. 80 billion a year in co2 emissions from cars. the president is trying to do this. he gets stopped every chance by the republicans. we have to start thinking big and broad and new...
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you look at what happened in 1978, china goes global, globalization explodes. these are not problems that you can talk about fixing on the back of a political bumper sticker, are they? >> they are not. and they range from the skill problems that we have. we have millions of jobs in america that cannot be filled because we don't have the skill level available. we have a corporate and tax system that is funt fundly -- we confronting an international raiding system that challenges some of his -- and yet while other countries are racing ahead, improving infrastructure, simplifying regulation, impliifying the legal system and driving the economies, we're just not doing anything in america. it's troubling. >> eugene rob irobinson, jump i. >> we have to do several things at once. that's what makes it difficult. yes, we have to get our long-term fiscal house in order. yes, i would argue we need some economic stimulus now but longer term we have to work on skills, we have to do something about our infrastructure. we are being outpaced by country after country on those s
you look at what happened in 1978, china goes global, globalization explodes. these are not problems that you can talk about fixing on the back of a political bumper sticker, are they? >> they are not. and they range from the skill problems that we have. we have millions of jobs in america that cannot be filled because we don't have the skill level available. we have a corporate and tax system that is funt fundly -- we confronting an international raiding system that challenges some of...
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china 61 medals, 60 for the united states. great britain has pulled into third, 37 medals including 16 golds. they're really happy with their performance here. here's what you're going to watch today, tonight on prime time, nbc, gabby douglas goes for her third gold medal of the games and competes in the even final for the uneven bars, an event she dominated en route to an all-around title. on nbc sports network, live coverage of the two women's soccer semifinals including the united states and canada. that's at 2:30 eastern time. winner gets to play for gold. and a little later on the nbc sports network, the dream team, plays argentina, led by man knew ginobili of the san antonio spurs. team usa edged argentina by only six points in an exhibition game last month. that's it for today from london. up next, mika's must-read opinion pages back in new york. keep it on "morning joe." [ byer ] jason bourne was the tip of the iceberg. what are you gonna do? ♪ [ cross ] i'm gonna finish what he started. who is he? [ dita ] it's aaro
china 61 medals, 60 for the united states. great britain has pulled into third, 37 medals including 16 golds. they're really happy with their performance here. here's what you're going to watch today, tonight on prime time, nbc, gabby douglas goes for her third gold medal of the games and competes in the even final for the uneven bars, an event she dominated en route to an all-around title. on nbc sports network, live coverage of the two women's soccer semifinals including the united states and...
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want them in lexington, kentucky or china? >> you mentioned germany. volkswagen opened a plant in chattanooga a few months ago, 2,000 new jobs. bob corcoran was down there. 2,000 jobs, every one of which started at $14.50 an hour. >> right. they're not all going to be at -- >> so volkswagen was moving these jobs here because we're the low wage country compared to germany. >> dude, are you suggesting we push these jobs away? >> i'm not. >> i would rather americans have a shot at a $17 an hour job than having it in china. >> i agree. >> find a way to do better. i actually agree with you. but you have to understand the consequences are pretty severe for american lifestyles. >> again, though, i'm sorry, mike, but the consequences are, we have two choices, we can't get 1965 wages, we either have these jobs in china or lexington, either have them in alabama or germany and this is at least for some of -- a chance for younger americans to get some good jobs. >> joe, if you're taking a job that pays $14.50 an hour. it means one of two things, a, you don't have
want them in lexington, kentucky or china? >> you mentioned germany. volkswagen opened a plant in chattanooga a few months ago, 2,000 new jobs. bob corcoran was down there. 2,000 jobs, every one of which started at $14.50 an hour. >> right. they're not all going to be at -- >> so volkswagen was moving these jobs here because we're the low wage country compared to germany. >> dude, are you suggesting we push these jobs away? >> i'm not. >> i would rather...
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the potential for china to have a slowdown. it really is kind of a perfect storm, to use a tired expression, but true. >> once again, the book is "reckless endangerment." it is worth reading if you haven't. gretchen, thank you very much. larry, thank you as well. >> thank you. >>> coming up, afghanistan and veterans of america's paul rykoff. >>> but first, morgan freeman. "morning joe" brewed by starbucks is back in a moment. good morning! wow. want to start the day with something heart healthy and delicious? you're a talking bee... honey nut cheerios has whole grain oats that can help lower cholesterol. and it tastes good? sure does! right... ♪ wow. delicious, right? yeah. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... ♪ well, would you look at the time... what's the rush? be happy. be healthy. ...more talk on social security... ...but washington isn't talking to the american people. [ female announcer ] when it comes to the future of medicare and social security, you've earned the right to know. ♪ ...so what does it mean for y
the potential for china to have a slowdown. it really is kind of a perfect storm, to use a tired expression, but true. >> once again, the book is "reckless endangerment." it is worth reading if you haven't. gretchen, thank you very much. larry, thank you as well. >> thank you. >>> coming up, afghanistan and veterans of america's paul rykoff. >>> but first, morgan freeman. "morning joe" brewed by starbucks is back in a moment. good morning! wow....
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said standing up to china was "bad for the nation and our workers." how can mitt romney take on the cheaters... when he's taking their side? ♪ i remember the 35 sweet good-byes ♪ >>> this is jamie fitzpatrick. i sold you a buick regal sedan a few months ago. i gave you a great deal. would you please give me ten seconds? >> come on in. >> so take me through this one more time. a lot of these kids can barely add. and you want to be teaching them geometry? >> the problem is is that no one expects them to do well so they don't. >> come on. look around. i'm a cop. there's drugs, there's gangs. >> change the school, you change the neighborhood. >> you really think you could turn this around? >> i can't say for certain. >> 100% yes. >> all right. 42 past the hour. that was a scene from the new movie "won't back down" about mothers on a mission to give their inner-city kids the education they deserve. and here with us now, the co-writer and director of "won't back down," daniel barnes. also with us, best-selling author combat veteran of the u.s. army, wes
said standing up to china was "bad for the nation and our workers." how can mitt romney take on the cheaters... when he's taking their side? ♪ i remember the 35 sweet good-byes ♪ >>> this is jamie fitzpatrick. i sold you a buick regal sedan a few months ago. i gave you a great deal. would you please give me ten seconds? >> come on in. >> so take me through this one more time. a lot of these kids can barely add. and you want to be teaching them geometry?...
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china's one-child policy. they have 35,000 abortions per day in china. it is insane. 38% of the women of child bearing age of sterilized. they can do a forced a boringe - abortion at 8 1/2 months. they will take hostage family members to put pressure on people who are against the government or having another child. that's now exactly what they are doing to him with arresting his nephew on a murder charming. we don't know anything about that. he has a son or another band member under house arrest now. imagine if they said to the 1.3 billion problem we have a problem with population, what doudo you think the solutions are instead of shutting people up. >> kerry kennedy, thank you so much. the website is rfkcenter.org. >> we are going to bid on some of these things. have you been down there? i'm going to make the bid. >> what are you bidding? >> 1500 right now? >> that i don't know. >> i'm going to jump up to 5. >> all right, thank you very much. >> cnbc's brian sullivan joins us as the european stocks drop over fears coming out of greece. coming back in a
china's one-child policy. they have 35,000 abortions per day in china. it is insane. 38% of the women of child bearing age of sterilized. they can do a forced a boringe - abortion at 8 1/2 months. they will take hostage family members to put pressure on people who are against the government or having another child. that's now exactly what they are doing to him with arresting his nephew on a murder charming. we don't know anything about that. he has a son or another band member under house...